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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

3

Toronto Man Breeds Chickens Laying Colored Eggs

East Toronto businessman Mr Johnston pursues a 11 year poultry project to breed chickens that lay colored eggs including blue brown khaki green and chocolate. He notes hens produce 58 eggs in 61 days and aims for Canada to showcase a distinct combless breed at fairs while maintaining flavor and cold tolerance.

Toronto Man Mr. Johnston Toronto Chile Johnston Canada C. P. Johnston The Toronto Telegram

Wildlife extinction warned as hunting licences rise in Manitoba

Frank Ward of Ducks Unlimited told the Portage la Prairie Game and Fish association that deer and duck slaughter in Manitoba may drive near extinction within five years unless actions are taken. He urged coordinated conservation, opposed commercial lodges, and supported strict game guardianship. In Carberry this year 500 licences were issued for a likely 50 deer, amid concerns over licensing and land leasing trends.

Portage LA Prairie Man Saskatchewan Alberta Ward Canada Carberry

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Dimmed Page

A scrambled crossword puzzle clue page fragment lists entries like Swiftly, Crescent araped, Symbol for iridium, Worm & Pole of a team drawn vercle, Musical composition, Possessive pronoun, To demolish, Customary, Appendage, Stupid, Changed, Fastens securely, The devil, Born, Obtained, Granddaughter of Herod, Pointed beard, To venture, Zero, Leckef hair, Fangs, Part of the, To pierce, Honey, Your tod mm, Sun, To depart, with various garbled hints and numbers.

Nerese Herod

Try and Stop Me Family Stock Tale

A Bennett Cerf anecdote contrasts four brothers. Three top stock operators collapse after a July 1929 surge while the fourth, initially ill with a terminal prognosis, sells all holdings for cash. In October the others recover and the humble brother prospers, leaving the trio dependent.

Shining Lights Lame Duck

Alligator Meat Compared To Pork In Taste

People who have eaten alligators and crocodiles compare the meat to pork in taste and tenderness when it is well done.

Gold as Key to Canada Economy, Says North Inca Official

In Edmonton an ex Alberta grain buyer turned oil investor James A. Robb of New York, director of North Inca Gold Mines, argues gold will surpass oil as a major factor in Canada’s economy. He cites YellowknifeN W T as the world’s richest gold region and forecasts vast future development.

Edmonton Alberta Turner Valley Canada James A. Robb New York North Inca Gold Mines Limited Yellowknife N.W.T

Pilot’s coat found after miracle voyage over Georgia Strait

Vancouver report says pilot Neil Carey of Queen Charlotte Airlines believes in miracles after his coat was ripped from him during a flight. It fluttered into the sea and a fisherman recovered it three days later with $700 in cheques still in the pocket.

Vancouver Neil Carey Te Queen Charlotte Airlines Georgia Strait Carey

Farmers Believed To Hold Vast Grain Quantities

Regina Saskatchewan grain experts estimate farmers store about 75 million bushels on farms to meet Canada s foreign commitments. Prairie elevators hold roughly 5 million bushels of wheat. Debates continue over why deliveries lag despite appeals from officials led by C D Howe.

Regina Sask Canada

Ironing Woes Turn to Neatly Folded Clothes

A homemaker laments the weekly burden of ironing yet, as she hums songs like Waltzing Matilda and Old Black Joe, the task ends with the clothes neatly folded and ready to wear.

World Happenings Briefly Told

The United States loans 21 million dollars to Afghanistan for irrigation. Phillips Petroleum takes out 12 exploration reservations in northwestern Alberta, about 100000 acres each. India plans vitamin A factories. details reviewed by defence service. Typhoon losses in eastern India leave 8 million facing hunger after 300000 tons of rice lost. Sir Allen Aylesworth turns 95. he joined Canada’s senate in 1923. Cecil J. Smith of Swan River, Manitoba wins a 500 scholarship for forestry at the University of New Brunswick. Berlin thieves steal the bronze tail of a lion at a Wilhelm I monument near Potsdam. A U S defense contractor touts a 100000 pound capacity transport for 400 troops from the east coast to western Europe. The Garden of Gethsemane is owned by Franciscan monks.

Cecil J. Smith Swan River Man C.H.L. Jones University of New Brunswick

Closet space tip with bird cage hook

A quick storage fix adds space in the closet by attaching a bird cage hook to the door top. It holds six to eight hangers and keeps long dresses from touching the floor.

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Mr Johnston Mr. Johnston Ob Palestine Earth Goddess B&o Bennett Cerf By Jane Dale United States Afghanistan Russia Phillips Petroleum Company India Indian Government Defence Service Allen Aylesworth Senate Berlin Wilhelm I Hohenzollern Castle U.S Europe Gethsemane BY William Ferguson Giraki Aoe Earth Oaters Jirgina Robertson Phoenix Arrora NEA Service K. T. M. Reg U. S. Pat Little Reggie Reggie Margarita Priscilla Waldo Bis al Vermeer
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